Department of Information Systems for Arts and Humanities, DISAH, St. Petersburg, Russia

The Department of Information Systems for Arts and Humanities provides digital resources in the fields of History, Ethnography, Ethnology, Archaeology, fine arts, performing arts, music, folk music, such as 3D animations and media arts. The Department took part in more than 30 projects and it has developed more than 20 web-sites.

The Department has develop computer reconstruction concerning curtural heritage related to ancient culture and old Russian culture, namely more than 500 digital objects, more than 20 video-films and interactive multimedia discs.

Potential users are students and professors in humanities and arts, as well as researchers in history of culture.

The Department of Information Systems for Arts and Humanities is meant for the bachelor programme “Information Technologies for Arts and Humanities” and has two master programmes: